Open AccessDeformación miocárdica evaluada por ecocardiografía bidimensional en pacientes lúpicos de un hospital nacional
Author(s) -
Roberto BaltodanoArellano,
Kelly Cupe,
Ciro A. Barrantes,
Giovanni Meneses,
Gerald Lévano,
Manuel F. UgarteGil
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
archivos peruanos de cardiología y cirugía cardiovascular
Language(s) - Spanish
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2708-7212
DOI - 10.47487/apcyccv.v1i3.66
Subject(s) - medicine , humanities , gynecology , philosophy
Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are at high risk of cardiac compromise with high mortality. The subclinical diagnosis may improve their survival. Longitudinal myocardial deformation (strain) has been found to be useful in evaluating cardiac function in these patients.
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